نگار
Persian
Etymology
Akin to Old Armenian նկար (nkar), an Iranian borrowing. See نگاشتن (negâštan).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ni.ˈɡɑːɾ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [nɪ.ɡɑ́ːɾ]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [nɪ.ɡɑ́ːɾ]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ni.ɡɔ́ːɾ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ne.ɡɒ́ːɹ]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ni.ɡɔ́ɾ]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | nigār |
| Dari reading? | nigār |
| Iranian reading? | negâr |
| Tajik reading? | nigor |
Synonyms
- (picture): نگاره (negâre), نقش و نگار (naqš-o-negâr)
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “نگار”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian نگار (nigār).
Noun
نگار • (nigār) m (Hindi spelling निगार)
References
- John Shakespear (1834) “نگار”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC
- Platts, John Thompson (1884) “نگار”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., →ISBN, →OCLC
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نگار”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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